Shin-Etsu Chemical (TYO:4063) posted 286.9 billion yen in net income attributable to owners of the parent for the fiscal first half, compared with 257.8 billion yen a year ago.
Diluted net income per share was 155.45 yen, compared with 136.56 yen a year earlier, according to a Tokyo Stock Exchange filing on Tuesday.
For the period ended Sept. 30, net sales were 1.421 trillion yen versus 1.285 trillion yen previously, the chemical company said.
The company declared an interim dividend of 78 yen per share, payable from Nov. 18.
For the fiscal year ending March 31, 2027, the company expects attributable net income of 525 billion yen, net income per share of 286 yen and net sales of 2.7 trillion yen.
The company plans to pay a year-end dividend of 58 yen per share for the current year, which is higher from the year-ago period.
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